Illumina Grant Recipient Addresses Food Insecurities Through the Breeding of Yams

SOURCE: Illumina

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We are proud to announce the 2022 winner of our annual Greater Good Initiative grant – Dr. Ranjana Bhattacharjee and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA).

Their work is helping to address food insecurities of low-income, food-deficit countries in Western Africa through the breeding of yams, a staple of diets in this region.

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Tweet me: .@illumina is proud to announce the 2022 winner of their annual Greater Good Initiative grant – Dr. Ranjana Bhattacharjee and the @IITA_CGIAR, whose work helps to address food insecurities in Western Africa. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3GGCgKB #FoodSecurity #Genomics

KEYWORDS: illumina, NASDAQ: ILMN, Illumina Greater Good Initiative, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)